Two firefighters were trapped in the wreckage of their engine after it careered out of control on the way to an emergency in ...

While a boat is leaving a lock, as represented in the cut, the gate, c, being open, the water flows from the canal through the passage, 6, into the lock at the stern of the boat, and thus fills up ...

Wigan Warriors loose forward Kaide Ellis says he has analysed the role of Penrith Panthers' Isaah Yeo in the position having ...

Plans for a “secret garden” at a school and a park meadow are among 17 environmental projects across Greater Manchester to ...

spent £30,000 creating a canal with a functioning lock and a vintage narrowboat-turned-swimming pool in his garden. The hotelier dug out 30-40 tonnes of soil himself on his Warwickshire property ...

Widening the shipping lanes and constructing new, more efficient locks to allow for a third lane of traffic are the top priorities for the Panama Canal Authority (ACP), which is striving to meet ...

They deem a Panama canal too expensive and propose a canal in Nicaragua with 12 locks at either end and 10 miles of aqueducts to supply water to the summit level. May 29, 1879: The French Attempt ...

A stretch of the Caledonian Canal has been emptied of water to allow for lock gates to be replaced on the historic waterway. Scottish Canals has drained a 7,293m (23,927ft) long section in a ...

If you want to avoid uncertainty and preserve the rate in your mortgage loan offer, get a mortgage interest rate lock. Interest rate locks can offer peace of mind to borrowers, but they are not ...

About 32 ships, or 6% of global maritime traffic, go through those locks daily. They pay billions in annual tolling fees and contribute 5% to 10% of Panama’s gross domestic product. The canal is ...